Cooper (R50) L4-1.6L (W10) (2002)
Fuel Door: Service and Repair
Removing and Installing/Replacing Fuel Filler Flap Hinge
41 63 002 Removing And Installing/replacing Fuel Filler Flap Hinge
Special tools required:
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00 9 310
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00 9 323
All models:
Remove rear wheel.
Remove wheel arch liner.
Remove fuel filler flap.
Remove tank cap.
Unscrew nuts (1) from fuel filler pipe.
Tightening torque .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5 Nm
Release fuel filler pipe (2) from retaining pins and remove from assembly/fuel filler flap.
Installation: Make sure that grounding cable (3) to connected to mounting (as shown).
Note: Release upper retaining clip first.
MINI ONE and MINI COOPER models:
Release retaining clips (1) for fuel filler flap; to do so, use special tool 00 9 323 (contained in tool kit 00 9 310).
Remove fuel filler flap from body.